Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician)
Location: Kirksville, MO
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0
Category: Physician
Job Description Apply Now
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) opportunities are available for highly qualified candidates who possess a robust background in emergency medical care. This role is designed for Board Certified or Board Eligible professionals in Emergency Medicine (EM), Family Medicine (FM), or Internal Medicine (IM) with demonstrated emergency room experience. We are seeking individuals who are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Full-time and part-time employment options may be offered, with a focus on daytime shifts.
As an Emergency Medicine Physician, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care to patients presenting with a diverse range of acute medical conditions. This role requires current certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Your expertise will support critical decision-making processes, ensuring positive patient outcomes and the highest standards of safety and quality.
As part of your daily responsibilities, you will conduct thorough evaluations, develop and execute treatment plans, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care. Your ability to remain calm under pressure, exercise clinical judgment, and communicate effectively with both patients and staff will be essential to your success. This Emergency Medicine Physician position provides an excellent opportunity to work in a well-respected healthcare facility, utilizing your skills in a meaningful way while growing professionally.
Working as an Emergency Medicine Physician in this region offers a unique blend of professional challenge and community impact. The area is known for its welcoming atmosphere and provides an ideal setting for individuals passionate about serving diverse patient populations. If you are a motivated, compassionate, and experienced physician seeking a rewarding role in emergency medicine, we invite you to apply today by clicking the application button.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) - Summary- Provide direct patient care in an emergency medicine setting
- Daytime shifts available for optimal work-life balance
- Opportunity to utilize and enhance skills in a high-acuity environment
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Evaluate and treat patients presenting with a wide range of urgent and emergent medical conditions
- Stabilize and manage trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and other critical medical emergencies
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests
- Develop, implement, and adjust patient treatment plans as needed
- Document patient information accurately and promptly in the electronic medical record
- Collaborate with nursing staff, specialists, and other physicians for comprehensive patient care
- Provide clear communication and education to patients and their families regarding diagnoses and treatment options
- Adhere to hospital protocols and participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Competitive hourly compensation for Emergency Medicine Physicians
- Potential for additional incentives and bonuses based on experience and performance
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)
- Continuing medical education opportunities
- Supportive work environment with access to advanced resources and technology
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
- Demonstrated emergency room experience if certified in FM or IM
- Current, unrestricted medical license
- Valid ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications
- Strong clinical knowledge in acute and critical care medicine
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to delivering inclusive, patient-centered care
- Experienced in high-volume emergency medicine settings
- Comfortable managing a wide variety of acute and life-threatening conditions
- Adaptable, resilient, and able to remain focused under pressure
- Collaborative team player with a patient-first approach
- Committed to ongoing professional development and quality improvement
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership within the emergency medicine department
- Access to advanced medical equipment and support staff
- Engagement in community health and outreach initiatives
- Application process is streamlined for qualified Emergency Medicine Physician candidates
- Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
If you are ready to take the next step in your Emergency Medicine Physician career, please apply now by clicking the job application button. Join a dedicated team making a meaningful difference every day.